Counselling - General

Description:The AYA Program provides personalized, supportive care to Princess Margaret Hospital patients aged 39 and younger. The goals of the AYA Program are to identify your individual needs, provide supportive counseling, and link you to other community and hospital services and resources.

Description:Brockville and District Hospice Palliative Care Service promotes quality of life for people living with a life-limiting illness. The team offers assessments, counseling, pain and symptom management, comfort measures, companionship, respite and transportation. A Community Day Hospice Program offered weekly provides social interaction, therapies, activities and nursing consultations for patients. Bereavement support is provided through support groups, or individual counseling for those who have experienced the death of a loved one.

Description:The program provides training in literacy and basic skills for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults (16 years and older) with limited English or American Sign Language (ASL). Opportunities include learning to lead independent lives and learning numeracy.

Description:Chai Lifeline Canada is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping Canadian children suffering from serious illness and their families. They are passionately devoted to alleviating the burden of those facing medical challenges.

Description:Dr. Jay Chidren's Grief Centre supports families when there is a terminal diagnosis of an adult or child; when the grieving process begins, through the dying process and into bereavement support. Families can enter their programs at any point within the grief continuum.

Description:Emilys House is dedicated to caring for children with complex needs while supporting their families. It brings together high quality, respite and palliative care with the warmth and comfort of a child-focused environment. Emilys House can accommodate a maximum of 10 children at a time. However, capacity may vary at any given time based on the unique needs of patients and their families.

Description:Epilepsy Toronto is the place where Torontonians living with epilepsy can learn more about their condition, get the help they need and be a part of a family of caring and supporting people.

Description:ErinoakKids provides a comprehensive range of family-centred treatment, rehabilitation and support services to children with disabilities and their families who reside in Dufferin, Halton, Peel, Waterloo and Wellington - the Ministry of Children and Youth Services (MCYS) Central West Region of Ontario. The Ontario government funds the mandatory services offered at ErinoakKids through its Ministry of Children and Youth Services.

Description:Family Services Ottawa pffers ounselling and support services to anybody in Ottawa who needs it. No matter what it is that youre dealing with, they are here to listen. They offer a safe space, and will help you work through whatever is troubling you.

Description:Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canadas largest childrens rehabilitation hospital focused on improving the lives of kids with disabilities. It is a global leader in applied research, teaching and learning, and client and family centred care. They pioneer treatments, technologies, therapies and real-world programs that give children with disabilities the tools to participate fully in life. They see children with cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, muscular dystrophy, amputation, epilepsy, spina bifida, arthritis, cleft-lip and palate, autism and other developmental disabilities.

Description:Lutherwood is a progressive, not-for-profit health and social service organization that strengthens the lives of people in our community by providing mental health, employment, housing and family support services to more than 15,000 people annually in Waterloo Region and Wellington County.

Eligibility:Individuals and families facing a terminal illness with a prognosis of one year or less, and reside in the Sudbury/Manitoulin area. Please visit website for specific admission criteria.

Referral:Some programs require a referral or application process. Referrals are accepted from physicians, nurses and other health care providers. For "Visiting Hospice Services", caregivers, family members and friends are also encouraged to make a referral.

Description:A non-profit hospice providing respite, practical, emotional, spiritual and bereavement care for adults and children living with life-limiting illnesses and support to their loved ones, in the comfort of their own homes.

Description:Counseling and Accessibility Services offer support to current students with physical and mental disabilities through academic accommodations and counseling. These services can help students fulfill their personal and academic potential through individual and/or group supports.

Description:VON is Canadas only, national, not-for-profit, charitable home and community care organization that provides more than 75 home care, personal support, and community services for people of all ages including nursing, homemaking, family education services and respite/caregiver relief.

Description:Wellspring is a network of community-based support centres offering programs and services that meet the emotional, social, practical and restorative needs of people living with cancer and their caregivers. Wellspring programs are offered free of charge, and include one-to-one peer support, group support activities, learned coping skills, rehabilitation programs and much more. Wellspring centres has several locations in Ontario. Visit www.wellspring.ca to learn more about the location nearest to you.

Description:Youth Link is a youth mental health agency in Scarborough dedicated to providing the support, guidance and opportunities youth need to make positive life choices. Youth Link provides a wide range of services such as counselling, educational support, family support and residential services for youth aged 12-21 and their families.

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